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Bazzite•4d ago•
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how can i change my password to a shorter one?

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i already tried through the settings app, "password needs to be longer".
what if i want a shorter password? i don't NEED a password, i could just disable it. so why add a minimum digit limit to passwords?
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i just followed this https://askubuntu.com/questions/57620/getting-an-authentication-token-manipulation-error-when-trying-to-change-my-us
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Getting an "Authentication token manipulation" error when trying to...
I am logging in to my Ubuntu Server using my username. Once I am logged in I am typing passwd command. Entering a new password but a second after getting following error messages:

passwd: Authenti...
Getting an "Authentication token manipulation" error when trying to...
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